On May 23rd, the second forum of the presidents of the Confucius Institute in Spain was held in the Confucius Institute at the University of Valencia. The theme of the forum is "Regional Challenges of Confucius Institutes in the World Pattern", and the Chinese and foreign deans of nine Confucius Institutes and a Confucius class in Spain have in-depth exchanges to discuss the future development of Confucius Institutes under the background of globalization. Yu Yunfeng, director of Center for Language Education and Cooperation, Zhang Junli, deputy secretary-general of the Chinese International Education Foundation, Zhao Weimin, counselor of the Education Office of the Embassy of China in Spain, and José Antonio Carañas, dean of the School of Linguistics, Translation and Communication of Valencia University, were invited to attend the opening ceremony and delivered speeches. Xu Haiyang, president of NENU, and Liu Jiuqing, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and secretary of the Commission for Discipline Inspection, were invited to participate in the forum and delivered speeches by video.
(From News Center, translated by Kong Shanshan, revised by Qiu Yunlong)